diff --git a/plugins/views_plugin_exposed_form.inc b/plugins/views_plugin_exposed_form.inc
index 5d54600..bf40275 100644
--- a/plugins/views_plugin_exposed_form.inc
+++ b/plugins/views_plugin_exposed_form.inc
@@ -129,6 +129,13 @@ class views_plugin_exposed_form extends views_plugin {
   }
 
   /**
+   * Check if any of filters were applied and we need to process form.
+   */
+  function exposed_filter_applied() {
+    return TRUE;
+  }
+
+  /**
    * Render the exposed filter form.
    *
    * This actually does more than that; because it's using FAPI, the form will
@@ -143,7 +150,7 @@ class views_plugin_exposed_form extends views_plugin {
       'method' => 'get',
       'rerender' => TRUE,
       'no_redirect' => TRUE,
-      'always_process' => TRUE,
+      'always_process' => $this->exposed_filter_applied(),
     );
 
     // Some types of displays (eg. attachments) may wish to use the exposed
diff --git a/plugins/views_plugin_exposed_form_input_required.inc b/plugins/views_plugin_exposed_form_input_required.inc
index ca97674..ae6815f 100644
--- a/plugins/views_plugin_exposed_form_input_required.inc
+++ b/plugins/views_plugin_exposed_form_input_required.inc
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ class views_plugin_exposed_form_input_required extends views_plugin_exposed_form
     static $cache = NULL;
     if (!isset($cache)) {
       $view = $this->view;
+      // Ensure if exposed data is available on early stage.
+      $view->get_exposed_input();
       if (is_array($view->filter) && count($view->filter)) {
         foreach ($view->filter as $filter_id => $filter) {
           if ($filter->is_exposed()) {